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▪ I. † ˈphosphorate, n. Chem. Obs. = phosphate n.
c1865in Circ. Sc. I. 334/2 We find in this liquid..phosphorates..of the alkalies. ▪ II. phosphorate, v. Chem.|ˈfɒsfəreɪt| [f. phosphor-us + -ate3.] Orig. and chiefly in ppl. a. ˈphosphorated (= F. phosphoré). 1. trans. To combine or impregnate with phosphorus.
1789Walker in Phil. Trans. LXXIX. 210 The frigorific mixture..composed of phosphorated natron and nitrated ammonia dissolved in the diluted nitrous acid. 1791Pearson ibid. LXXXI. 334 The liquid..seemed to contain a little phosphorated lime. 1836Smart, Phosphorate v. 1858Mayne Expos. Lex., Phosphorated,..having or imbued with phosphorus. 1893in Syd. Soc. Lex. 2. To render phosphorescent.
1827Perils & Captivity (Constable's Misc.) 59 Aware that the sea is sometimes phosphorated. |